HR2024

Above the horizon. Rise: 9:01 | Tran: 15:09 | Set: 21:17

Alt: 9.96° Az: 260.63° Direction: West

HR2024 is a variable giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Orion.

HR2024 visual magnitude is 5.98. Because of its faintness, HR2024 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

DSS2 image of HR2024. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2024 during the next 10000 years (0.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 05h 51m 49s

Declination +02° 01’ 47”

Hour Angle 05h 06m 01s

Sidereal Time 10h 57m 51s

J2000

Right Ascension 05h 50m 30s

Declination +02° 01’ 27”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 204.02°

Galactic Latitude -12.57°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.98

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.72

Spectral Type G8III

Color Index (B-V) 0.91

Temperature 4970K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2024 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2024. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2024 is distant 1,128.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 346.02

Distance (light year) 1,128.03

Radial Speed 7 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.001 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD39118

SAO Catalogue SAO113198

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP27588

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+01 1148

General Catalogue of Variable Stars Var

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2024 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 88.0° RISE 9:01

Max altitude: 40.5° TRANSIT 15:09

Azimuth: 272.0° SET 21:17

In Evidence

Other stars in Orion

HR2024

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Other stars in Orion

HR2024

Celestial Coordinates

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J2000

Galactic Coordinates

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Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

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